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Hunter Health Clinic,
Inc.
2318 East Central
Wichita, KS 67214
Phone: (316) 262-3611
Fax: (316) 262-0741
Email: sschwartz@hunterhealthclinic.org
Web: www.kspca.org/hunter.htm
Director: Susette Schwartz
HCH Coordinator: Susette Schwartz
Medical Director: Mei Cheng,
MD
UDS Number: 070150
Project Description
The Hunter Health Clinic is a Community Health
Center, Health Care for the Homeless Center,
and Urban Indian Health Clinic, serving persons
in the greater Wichita and Sedgwick County area.
Services
Hunter Health Clinic's services include medical,
dental, mental health, alcohol/substance abuse,
medication and insulin, outreach, transportation,
translation, and HIV/AIDS testing and counseling
services. Hunter Health Clinic operates four
primary care clinic sites. One satellite clinic
is located at Ti'Wiconi Safe Haven, a transitional
shelter
for persons experiencing homelessness who are
severely and persistently mentally ill. An RN
conducts rounds at the homeless shelters providing
TB screening, immunizations, sick calls, intake
for the clinic, and referrals to other services.
Other services include inpatient detoxification.
Linkages
Hunter Health Clinic has linkages with 12 local
shelters (Anthony Family Shelter, Salvation
Army Emergency Lodge, Miracles House, Harbor
House, Inter-Faith Inn, Gerard House, Ti'Wiconi
Safe Haven, YWCA Women's Crisis House, Union
Rescue Mission, Drop In Center, Overflow Shelter),
American Red Cross, Catholic Charities, Center
of Hope, United Way, churches, and other agencies
in the local homeless coalition.
Statistics
Estimated homeless population: 5,500-10,000
Patients served: 1,448
Subcontractor(s):
Inter-Faith Ministries
829 North Market
Wichita, KS 67214
Contact: Sandy Swank
Phone: (316) 264-9303
Fax: (316) 264-2233
Email: smuyskens@ifmnet.org
Options at DCCCA
700 North Millwood
Wichita, KS 67203
Contact: George Heckman
Phone: (316) 265-6011
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